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  • Tristão da Cunha
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  • Tristão da Cunha (sometimes misspelled Tristão d'Acunha; ; c. 1460 – c. 1540) was a Portuguese explorer and naval commander. In 1514 he served as ambassador from king Manuel I of Portugal to Pope Leo X leading a luxurious embassy presenting in Rome the new conquests of Portugal. He later became a member of the Portuguese privy council.
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Birth Date
  • c. 1460
death place
  • Kingdom of Portugal
Name
  • Tristão da Cunha
Caption
  • Tristão da Cunha, in a 1575 engraving.
Birth Place
death date
  • c.
Occupation
  • Naval commander, explorer and ambassador
Nationality
  • Portuguese
abstract
  • Tristão da Cunha (sometimes misspelled Tristão d'Acunha; ; c. 1460 – c. 1540) was a Portuguese explorer and naval commander. In 1514 he served as ambassador from king Manuel I of Portugal to Pope Leo X leading a luxurious embassy presenting in Rome the new conquests of Portugal. He later became a member of the Portuguese privy council.